2008 Mazda Tribute vs. 2011 Audi A1
To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A1 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Mazda Tribute. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 385 kg more than 2011 Audi A1.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi A1 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Tribute. (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Tribute.
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2008 Mazda Tribute | 2011 Audi A1 | |
Make | Mazda | Audi |
Model | Tribute | A1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 34 L |